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1. Why
1880s?
people dissatisfied with British rule in the 1870s and 1880s
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Answer:
The British were exercising control over the resources of India and the lives of its people. In 1878, the Arms Act was passed under which Indians were not allowed to possess arms.
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The people were dissatisfied with British rule because of the following reasons:
a. British were exercising control over the resources of India
b. British were exercising control over the lives of its people and until this control was ended, India could not be for Indians.
c. The Arms Act was passed in 1878, disallowing Indians from possessing arms.
d. Vernacular Press Act was also enacted in 1879, in an effort to silence those who were critical of the government.
e. In 1883, there was a furor over the attempt by the government to introduce the Ilbert Bill. The bill provided for the trial of British or European persons by Indians, and sought equality between British and Indian judges in the country.